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Afatinib-Associated Cutaneous Toxicity: A Correlation of Severe Skin Reaction with Dramatic Tumor Response in a Woman with Exon 19 Deletion Positive Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitors are biological factors used in the treatment of non-small-cell lung cancers (NSCLC) that are positive for EGFR mutations. Afatinib is one such drug that has been approved for use in this capacity. Cutaneous toxicity is the second most commonly repor...
Autores principales: | Osborn, Lindsay P, Cohen, Philip R |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5045329/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27725919 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.763 |
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